Apartments & Homes for Rent in Bessemer City, NC

Apartment for rent at 1-6 Humboldt Village Lane A-F, Bessemer City, NC 28016

Conveniently located across from Bessemer City High School and close to historic downtown area of Bessemer City restaurants and shops. Short driving distance to Shelby, Kings Mountain and Gastonia. Newest improvements: Secure mailbox pods, enclosed on site trash dumpster and on-site Laundry. $20 Monthly Concierge Fee to Cover Quarterly Pest Control, Trash and Quarterly Air Filter Changes. Photos are not of exact unit but represent what a typical one and two bedroom unit looks like at Thv. Please be advised that this property is managed by T. R. Lawing Realty.

House for rent at 1615 Cannonball Lane, Bessemer City, NC 28016

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Managed by Elite Team Realty & Property Management

$2,250

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,951 ft²

1615 Cannonball Lane

Bessemer City, NC 28016

Brand New 3 bed 2.5 bath two-story home located in Creekside Cottages in Bessemer City. Open-plan complete w/ great room, spacious kitchen w/granite counter tops and stainless-steel appliances and breakfast area at rear of home. Upstairs has large loft and all 3 bedrooms. Primary bedroom has private bathroom and walk-in closet. Creekside Cottages is located conveniently nearby highways, medical facilities Crowders Mountain, Gastonia, Belmont and Kings Mountain Golf Course. Pet conditional with owner approval. No smoking. Renters Ins required. Avail Now. Please Note, We Do Not Accept Zillow Applications. App fee is $75 per person over age 18 nonrefundable.

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Managed by Fox Group Properties

$1,295

House2 Beds1 Bath881 ft²

107 S Inman Ave

Bessemer City, NC 28016

Fox Group Properties. Bask in the charm and coziness of 107 South Inman Avenue, a delightful haven nestled in the heart of Bessemer City, NC. Residents enjoy a $55/month Benefits Package with perks like liability insurance, credit-building, identity theft protection and more. Details available upon application. This inviting 2-bedroom home offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for those seeking a serene retreat. With a generous 881 square feet of living space, you'll find plenty of room to unwind and create your own personal sanctuary.

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Managed by Leasing Associate

$1,535

House3 Beds1 Bath1,294 ft²

214 Costner Dr

Bessemer City, NC 28016

Introducing a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property with 1294 square feet of living space, located at 214 Costner Dr. The well-lit living area features large windows that let in an abundance of natural light. The lovely kitchen comes equipped with spacious countertops, stylish cabinets and a full suite of updated appliances. The primary bedroom features an attached bath and sizeable closets. Step out to an expansive backyard, where you can enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation. Plus, the property features off-street parking. Located close to plenty of shopping and dining options, with easy access to I-85.

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Life in Bessemer City & Beyond

Bessemer City shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Bessemer City, NC

As of April 2025, Bessemer City's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Bessemer City's average rent is 41.9% ($678) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,618 and 47.7% ($859) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$940

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.2% ($11)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

21.5% ($258)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$876	5.6% ($52)	6.7% ($63)
2 Beds	$1,125	2.7% ($30)	2.3% ($27)
3 Beds	$1,650	0.2% ($3)	3% ($48)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Bessemer CityAverage Rent vs. Bessemer City	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Dallas	$1,554	65.3% ($614)	33 days
Kings Mountain	$1,334	41.9% ($394)	57 days
Cherryville	$1,144	21.7% ($204)	34 days
Gastonia	$1,319	40.3% ($379)	32 days
Lincolnton	$1,284	36.6% ($344)	39 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bessemer City Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Bessemer City, NC.

What is the average rent in Bessemer City, NC?

The average rent in Bessemer City, NC is $940 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Bessemer City, NC?

Homes in Bessemer City typically rent for between $613 and $2,145 per month, with an average of $940 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Bessemer City, NC?

In Bessemer City, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $876 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,125 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,650 per month.

How do rent prices in Bessemer City, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Bessemer City is 47.7% ($859) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in Bessemer City, NC changed recently?

The average rent in Bessemer City has increased by 1.2% ($11) in the last month and decreased by 21.5% ($258) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Bessemer City, NC?

The rental market in Bessemer City, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Bessemer City, NC?

In Bessemer City, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 31 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Bessemer City, NC?

There are currently 4 rental properties available in Bessemer City, NC.

Can I afford to rent a home in Bessemer City, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Bessemer City.

Apartments & Homes for Rent in Bessemer City, NC

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